| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Routing techniques in wireless sensor networks: a survey | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2004 | 3,312 |
| 2 | Modulation, coding and signal processing for wireless communications - An overview of peak-to-average power ratio reduction techniques for multicarrier transmission | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2005 | 1,662 |
| 3 | A survey on 3GPP heterogeneous networks | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2011 | 1,428 |
| 4 | How much energy is needed to run a wireless network? | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2011 | 1,299 |
| 5 | A survey of quality of service in IEEE 802.11 networks | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2004 | 1,183 |
| 6 | The design space of wireless sensor networks | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2004 | 1,088 |
| 7 | 5G Ultra-Dense Cellular Networks | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2016 | 911 |
| 8 | Machine Learning Paradigms for Next-Generation Wireless Networks | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2017 | 859 |
| 9 | Enhanced intercell interference coordination challenges in heterogeneous networks | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2011 | 855 |
| 10 | Long-range communications in unlicensed bands: the rising stars in the IoT and smart city scenarios | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2016 | 844 |
| 11 | Advances in smart antennas - Network coordination for spectrally efficient communications in cellular systems | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2006 | 821 |
| 12 | LTE-advanced: next-generation wireless broadband technology [Invited Paper | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2010 | 804 |
| 13 | Holographic MIMO Surfaces for 6G Wireless Networks: Opportunities, Challenges, and Trends | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2020 | 802 |
| 14 | Design challenges for energy-constrained ad hoc wireless networks | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2002 | 750 |
| 15 | Physical layer security in wireless networks: a tutorial | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2011 | 697 |
| 16 | Channel models for ultrawideband personal area networks | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2003 | 692 |
| 17 | Always best connected | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2003 | 669 |
| 18 | Broadcast storm mitigation techniques in vehicular ad hoc networks | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2007 | 658 |
| 19 | A survey on the ietf protocol suite for the internet of things: standards, challenges, and opportunities | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2013 | 644 |
| 20 | Energy-efficient wireless communications: tutorial, survey, and open issues | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2011 | 643 |
| 21 | Modulation, coding and signal processing for wireless communications - Interference cancellation for cellular systems: a contemporary overview | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2005 | 596 |
| 22 | In-network aggregation techniques for wireless sensor networks: a survey | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2007 | 586 |
| 23 | Operator controlled device-to-device communications in LTE-advanced networks | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2012 | 566 |
| 24 | Security in mobile ad hoc networks: challenges and solutions | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2004 | 551 |
| 25 | A Speculative Study on 6G | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2020 | 546 |
| 26 | Coordinated multipoint transmission/reception techniques for LTE-advanced [Coordinated and Distributed MIMO | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2010 | 535 |
| 27 | Applications, challenges, and prospective in emerging body area networking technologies | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2010 | 528 |
| 28 | A cautionary perspective on cross-layer design | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2005 | 518 |
| 29 | Localization systems for wireless sensor networks | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2007 | 517 |
| 30 | A survey of mobility management in next-generation all-IP-based wireless systems | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2004 | 516 |
| 31 | SECURING VEHICULAR COMMUNICATIONS | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2006 | 512 |
| 32 | Evolution toward 5G multi-tier cellular wireless networks: An interference management perspective | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2014 | 512 |
| 33 | Wireless multimedia sensor networks: A survey | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2007 | 497 |
| 34 | 6G: Opening New Horizons for Integration of Comfort, Security, and Intelligence | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2020 | 496 |
| 35 | UAV-Assisted Emergency Networks in Disasters | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2019 | 493 |
| 36 | Migration toward 4G wireless communications - Vertical handoffs in fourth-generation multinetwork environments | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2004 | 488 |
| 37 | Cellular-Connected UAV: Potential, Challenges, and Promising Technologies | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2019 | 486 |
| 38 | The Internet of nano-things | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2010 | 475 |
| 39 | Internet of Things Architecture: Recent Advances, Taxonomy, Requirements, and Open Challenges | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2017 | 473 |
| 40 | The COST 2100 MIMO channel model | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2012 | 469 |
| 41 | Design of 5.9 ghz dsrc-based vehicular safety communication | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2006 | 463 |
| 42 | Wireless powered communication networks: an overview | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2016 | 458 |
| 43 | Data security and privacy in wireless body area networks | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2010 | 456 |
| 44 | Intelligent 5G: When Cellular Networks Meet Artificial Intelligence | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2017 | 451 |
| 45 | An Overview of Sustainable Green 5G Networks | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2017 | 451 |
| 46 | Vision, Requirements, and Technology Trend of 6G: How to Tackle the Challenges of System Coverage, Capacity, User Data-Rate and Movement Speed | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2020 | 445 |
| 47 | From today's INTRAnet of things to a future INTERnet of things: a wireless- and mobility-related view | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2010 | 442 |
| 48 | Deep Learning in Physical Layer Communications | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2019 | 439 |
| 49 | Wideband spectrum sensing for cognitive radio networks: a survey | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2013 | 435 |
| 50 | Cross-layer wireless multimedia transmission: challenges, principles, and new paradigms | IEEE Wireless Communications | 2005 | 426 |
